Table of Contents
Executive Summary
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- The market
- Improved prospects for UK consulting engineers in 2013
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- Figure 1: Total fees rendered by UK Consulting Engineers. By Sector, 2009-13
- Government’s renewed focus on infrastructure investment to provide a positive impetus for the sector
- Commercial/domestic building sector on road to recovery
- Power and energy sector offers strong growth potential
- Market for UK consulting engineers anticipated to grow by 30% between 2014 and 2018
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- Figure 2: Forecast Market for UK Consulting Engineers, 2014-18
- Demand structure
- Transport to remain largest sector for consulting engineers
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- Figure 3: Forecast Market for UK Consulting Engineers in the Power and Energy Sector, 2014-18
- Shift in focus from capital investment towards asset maintenance in water and sewerage
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- Figure 4: Forecast Segmentation of the Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Building Sector, 2014-18
- Companies
- What we think
Introduction
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- Definitions
- Methodology
- Abbreviations
- Market Positioning
- Market Factors
- UK Economy
- Overview
- Inflation
- Interest Rates
- House prices
- Consumer Spending
- Manufacturing
- Business Investment
- Imports
- Exports
Market Overview
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- Key Points
- Market Size
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- Figure 5: Total Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers, 2009-13
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- Figure 6: Total Fees rendered by UK Consulting Engineers, 2009-13
- Market Segmentation
- Key Sectors
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- Figure 7: Analysis of Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers, by Industrial Sector, 2009-13
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- Figure 8: Proportional Importance of Key Sectors of Consulting Engineers’ Income, 2013
- Market Forecast
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- Figure 9: Forecast Market for UK Consulting Engineers, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
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- Figure 10: Analysis of Forecast Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers, by Industrial Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
- Figure 11: Forecast of Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers, by Industrial Sector, 2014-18
Building and Construction Sector
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- Key Points
- The Market
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- Figure 12: Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Building Sector, 2009-2013 (£ Million)
- Market Segmentation
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- Figure 13: Segmentation of the Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Building Sector, 2009-13 (£ Million)
Building and Construction Market Factors
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- Key Points
- PFI Sector
- Industrial construction
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- Figure 14: Analysis of private industrial construction output in Great Britain, 200913 (£ million)
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- Figure 15: Analysis of private industrial new construction work in Great Britain, by sector 2009-13 (£ million)
- Industrial construction forecast
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- Figure 16: Forecast private industrial construction output in Great Britain, 2014-18 (£ million at 2014 prices)
- Figure 17: Forecast of private industrial new construction work in Great Britain, by sector 2014-18 (£ million at 2014 prices and growth)
- Commercial construction
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- Figure 18: Analysis of the composition of the private commercial construction market in Great Britain, 2013
- Offices
- Shops
- Education
- Health
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- Figure 19: Analysis of private commercial construction output in Great Britain, 200913 (£ million)
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- Figure 20: Analysis of private commercial construction in Great Britain, by type, 200913 (£ million)
- Commercial construction forecast
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- Figure 21: Forecast private commercial construction output in Great Britain, 2014-18 (£ million at 2014 prices)
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- Figure 22: Forecast of private commercial construction in Great Britain, by sector, 201418 (£ million at 2014 prices)
- Public non-residential construction
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- Figure 23: Analysis of the composition of the public sector non-residential construction market in Great Britain, 2013
- Health
- Education
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- Figure 24: Contractors appointed to the PSBP batches of schools, March 2014 (Number of schools and £ million)
- “Other” Sector
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- Figure 25: Analysis of public sector non-residential construction output in Great Britain, 2009-13 (£ million)
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- Figure 26: Analysis of public sector non-residential construction in Great Britain, by type, 2009-13 (£ million)
- Public non-residential construction forecast
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- Figure 27: Forecast public non-residential construction output in Great Britain, 2014-18 (£ million at 2014 prices)
- Figure 28: Forecast of public non-residential construction in Great Britain, by type, 2014-18 (£ million at 2014 prices)
Building and Construction Sector Forecast
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- Key Points
- Market Forecast
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- Figure 29: Forecast of Fees rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Building Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
- Figure 30: Forecast of Fees rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Building Sector, 2014-18
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- Figure 31: Forecast Segmentation of the Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Building Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
Transport Sector
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- Key Points
- The Market
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- Figure 32: Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Transport Sector, 2009-13 (£ Million)
- Figure 33: Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Transport Sector, 2009-13
- Market Segmentation
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- Figure 34: Segmentation of the Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Transportation Sector, 2009-13 (£ Million)
Transport Market Factors
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- Key Points
- The National Infrastructure Plan
- Roads
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- Figure 35: Road Network in Great Britain, by Type, 2013 (Miles)
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- Figure 36: Road Network Expenditure in England, by Activity and Road Type, 2010/11-2011/12 (£ Million)
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- Figure 37: New Construction and Improvements of Roads, Motorways and All Purpose Trunk Roads, in England, 2008/09-2012/13 (Kilometres)
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- Figure 38: Civil engineering new road construction output in Great Britain, 2009-13 (£ Million)
- Figure 39: Civil Engineering New Road Construction Output in Great Britain, 2009-13
- Road Sector Forecast
- Reform of Highways Agency
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- Figure 40: Forecast Civil Engineering Construction Output for the Roads Sector, 201418 (£ Million at 2013 prices)
- Rail
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- Figure 41: Rail infrastructure in Great Britain, 2008/092012/13 (Route km and number of stations)
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- Figure 42: Rail industry infrastructure activity, 2008-13 (Km and number)
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- Figure 43: Rail infrastructure renewals, enhancements and maintenance expenditure in Great Britain 2010-2013 and planned 2014 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
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- Figure 44: Renewal Expenditure by Asset, 2010-2013 (£ million at current prices)
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- Figure 44: Rail Renewal Expenditure by Asset, 2012/13
- Figure 45: Private Sector Investment in Track and Signalling, 2009-2013 (£ Million at Current Prices)
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- Figure 46: Private sector investment in stations, 2009-13 (£ Million at Current Prices)
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- Figure 47: Analysis of enhancement expenditure in England and Wales, by type, 2010-13 and planned 2014 (£ million at 2013 prices)
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- Figure 48: Analysis of Enhancement Expenditure in Scotland, by Type, 2010-13 and planned 2014 (£ million at 2013 prices)
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- Figure 49: Analysis of Enhancement Expenditure on non PR08 funded schemes by Type, 2010-13 and Planned 2014 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
- ORR’s Review of Network Rail’s Performance in Last Five Years
- Rail Civil Engineering Construction Outpt
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- Figure 50: Civil Engineering Construction Output for the Rail Transport Sector in Great Britain, 2009-13 (£ Million)
- Rail Sector Forecast
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- Figure 51: Rail infrastructure projects pipeline, as of September 2014 (£ million)
- High speed rail network (HS2)
- Maintenance expenditure in CP5
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- Figure 52: Forecast rail maintenance expenditure for CP5, 2014/15-2018/19 (£ million at 2012/13 prices)
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- Figure 53: Forecast rail maintenance expenditure for CP5, by Activity, 2014/15-2018/19 (£ million at 2012/13 prices)
- Capital Expenditure in CP5
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- Figure 54: Forecast capital expenditure for CP5, by type, 2014/15-2018/19 (£ Million at 2012/13 Prices)
- Renewals expenditure in CP5
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- Figure 55: Forecast rail renewals expenditure for CP5, by activity, 2014/15-2018/19 (£ million at 2012/13 prices)
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- Figure 56: Forecast rail track renewal activity for CP5, by activity, 2014/15-2018/19 and CP5 total (Kilometres and number)
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- Figure 57: Forecast rail structures renewal for CP5, by activity, 2014/15-2018/19 (Square Metres)
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- Figure 58: Forecast rail electrification and plant renewal for CP5, by Activity, 2014/15-2018/19 (Number and km)
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- Figure 59: Forecast building renewal for CP5, by activity, 2014/15-2018/19 (Square metres)
- Enhancements expenditure in CP5
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- Figure 60: Cost of enhancement projects during CP5 (£ billion at 2012/13 prices)
- Crossrail
- Thameslink Programme
- Electrification schemes
- Other committed schemes
- Other named schemes and CP4 rollover schemes
- HLOS capacity metric schemes
- Edinburgh to Glasgow Improvements Programme (EGIP)
- Borders
- Other Scottish projects
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- Figure 61: Forecast Civil Engineering Construction Output for the Rail Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
- Ports, Airports, Harbours and Canals
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- Figure 62: Civil engineering construction output for the harbours and waterways sectors in Great Britain, 2009-13 (£ million)
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- Figure 63: 10 largest airports in the UK, 2009-13 (air transport movements, thousands)
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- Figure 64: Civil engineering construction output for the air transport industry in Great Britain, 2009-13 (£ million)
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- Figure 65: Civil Engineering Construction Output for the Air Transport Industry in Great Britain, 2009-13
- Ports, Airports, Harbours and Canals Sector Forecast
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- Figure 66: Forecast civil engineering construction output for the harbours sector, 201418 (£ million at 2013 prices)
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- Figure 67: Forecast civil engineering output for the airport transport sector, 201418 (£ million at 2013 prices)
Transport Sector Forecast
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- Key Points
- Market Forecast
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- Figure 68: Forecast UK Market for Consulting Engineers in the Transport Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
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- Figure 69: Forecast Segmentation of the Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Transport Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
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- Figure 70: Forecast Segmentation of the Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Transport Sector, 201418
Environment, Water, Waste Water and Waste
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- Key Points
- The Market
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- Figure 71: Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Environment, Water, Waste Water, Waste, Flooding and Coastal Sector, 2009-13 (£ Million)
- Figure 72: Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Environment, Water, Waste Water, Waste, Flooding and Coastal Sector, 2009-13
- Market Segmentation
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- Figure 73: Segmentation of the Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Environment, Water and Waste Water and Waste Sector, 2009-13 (£ Million)
Environment, Water, Waste Water and Waste Market Factors
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- Key Points
- Market Factors
- Potable Water and Sewerage Industry
- Water Framework Directive (WFD)
- Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD)
- Revised Bathing Water Directive
- The Flood and Water Management Act 2010
- Asset Management Plan (AMP)
- Water and Sewerage Capital Expenditure
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- Figure 74: Total capital expenditure by water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, 2005-10 and 2010-15 (£ million)
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- Figure 75: Actual UK capital expenditure on water and sewerage services, 2008/09-2012/13 (£ million)
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- Figure 76: UK capital expenditure on water and sewerage services, 2008/09-2012/13 (£ million)
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- Figure 77: Analysis of Scottish Water Capital Expenditure on Water and Sewerage Services, 2007/08-2012/13 (£ Million)
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- Figure 78: Progress of Scottish Water to Date in the Five Year Investment Programme 2010/15 (Number)
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- Figure 79: Analysis of Northern Ireland Water capital expenditure on water and sewerage services, 2008/09-2012/13 (£ million)
- Waste Management
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- Figure 80: Waste Arisings in the UK, by Source, 2009-2013 (Million Tonnes)
Environment, Water, Waste Water and Waste Forecast
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- Key Points
- Market Forecast
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- Figure 81: Forecast Market for UK Consulting Engineers in the Environmental Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
- Figure 82: Forecast Market for UK Consulting Engineers in the Environmental Sector, 2014-18
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- Figure 83: Forecast Segmentation of the Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Environmental Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
Power and Energy Sector
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- Key Points
- The Market
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- Figure 84: Fees Rendered by UK Consulting Engineers in the Power and Energy Sector, 2009-13 (£ Million)
Power and Energy Market Factors
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- Key Points
- Oil and Gas
- Government initiatives to encourage investment in oil and gas exploration
- Oil and gas reserves
- Capital Expenditure in Oil and Gas Industry
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- Figure 85: UK Total Capital Expenditure in the Oil and Gas Industry, by Type, 2008-2012 (£ Million)
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- Figure 86: UKCS Oil and Gas Production Platforms and Floating Installations, 2014 (Number)
- Future Investment in Oil and Gas Industry
- Electricity
- Electricity Market Reform
- Contracts for Difference (CfDs)
- Capacity Market (CM)
- The UK Electricity Generation Mix
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- Figure 87: Analysis of electricity supplied in the UK, by type of fuel used in generation, 2009-13 (Thw)
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- Figure 88: Composition of electricity supplied in the UK, by type of fuel used in generation, 2013
- Renewables generation
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- Figure 89: Renewable electricity generation in the UK, 2009-13 (GWh)
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- Figure 90: Renewable Energy Projects in Pipeline, by Technology, as of July 2014 (MW)
- Coal generation
- Nuclear generation
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- Figure 91: UK Nuclear Sites Planned Closure Dates, as of August 2014 (Year)
- CCGT
- Distributed Generation
- Interconnectors
- Gas Supply
- The UK’s increased reliance on gas imports
- Potential for shale gas extraction
- Gas transmission and distribution capital expenditure
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- Figure 92: Total gas transmission and distribution capital expenditure, 2008/09-2012/13 (£ million)
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- Figure 93: Total gas transmission capital expenditure, 2008/09-12/13 (£ million)
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- Figure 94: Total gas distribution capital expenditure, 2008/09-2012/13 (£ million)
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- Figure 95: Capital Expenditure Boundaries for National Grid Gas Considered for Ofgem’s RIIO-T1, 2014-2021 (£ Million at 2010 Prices)
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- Figure 96: Capital Expenditure Plans by National Grid Gas Under RIIO-T1, by Category, 2014-2021 (£ Million at 2010 Prices)
Power and Energy Sector Forecast
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- Key Points
- Market Forecast
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- Figure 97: Forecast Market for UK Consulting Engineers in the Power and Energy Sector, 2014-18 (£ Million at 2013 Prices)
- Figure 98: Forecast Market for UK Consulting Engineers in the Power and Energy Sector, 2014-18
Industry Structure
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- Key Points
- Company Profiles
Arup Group
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- Figure 99: Financial Analysis of Arup Group, 2009-13 (£ Million)
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- Figure 100: Fees Rendered by Arup Group, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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WS Atkins
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- Figure 101: Financial analysis of WS Atkins, 2010-14 (£ Million)
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- Figure 102: Fees Rendered by Atkins, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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Jacobs U.K
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- Figure 103: Financial Analysis of Jacobs U.K., 2009-13 (£ 000s)
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- Figure 104: Fees Rendered Jacobs, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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AMEC Environment and Infrastructure UK
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- Figure 105: Analysis of AMEC Environment and Infrastructure UK, 2009-12 (£ 000)
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- Figure 106: Fees Rendered by AMEC Environment and Infrastructure, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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Amey Uk
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- Figure 107: Financial analysis of Amey UK, 2009-13 (£ Million)
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- Figure 108: Fees Rendered by Amey UK, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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Aecom
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- Figure 109: Financial Analysis of AECOM, 200913 (£ 000)
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- Figure 110: Fees Rendered by AECOM, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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Mace
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- Figure 111: Financial Analysis of Mace, 2009-13 (£ Million)
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- Figure 112: Fees Rendered by Mace, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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Mott Macdonald Group
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- Figure 113: Financial Analysis of Mott MacDonald Group, 2009-13 (£ 000)
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- Figure 114: Fees Rendered by Mott MacDonald Group, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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Mouchel
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- Figure 115: Financial Analysis of Mouchel, 2009-13 (£ 000)
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- Figure 116: Fees Rendered by Mouchel, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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Pell Frischmann Group
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- Figure 117: Financial Analysis of Pell Frischmann Group, 2009-13 (£ 000)
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- Figure 118: Fees Rendered by Pell Frischmann, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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Parsons Brinckerhoff
PB
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- Figure 120: Financial Analysis of PB, 2008-12 (£ 000)
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- Figure 121: Fees Rendered by Parsons Brinckerhoff Group, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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R P S Group
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- Figure 122: Financial Analysis of R P S Group, 2008-2012 (£ 000)
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- Figure 123: Fees Rendered by R P S Group, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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URS Infrastructure and Environment
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- Figure 124: Financial Analysis of URS Infrastructure and Environment UK, 2010-13 (£ 000)
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- Figure 125: Fees Rendered by URS, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013 (£ Million)
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WSP Group
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- Figure 126: Financial Analysis of WSP Group, 2007-11 (£ 000)
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- Figure 127: Financial Analysis of WSP UK, 2008-12 (£ 000)
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- Figure 128: Fees Rendered by WSP Group, by Project Sector, 2012 and 2013(£ Million)
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Further Sources and Contacts
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- Trade Associations
- Trade Magazines
- Trade Exhibitions
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